Neonatology Nurse Practitioner at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
The Neonatology Nurse Practitioner provides specialized care for critically ill newborns and supports parents with counseling and guidance. This locum tenens role in Pottstown, PA involves in-house call responsibilities and a diverse range of procedures including intubation and ventilator management. With a supportive team of NP/PAs and RNs, the practitioner plays a crucial role in a Level I trauma center's NICU.
Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Neonatology NP/PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Pottstown, PA
• Service Setting: Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Mar 31, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call
• Call Type: In-House
• Call Response Time: 15 mins
• Phone Consults: 0-4
• Patient Volume: 19
• Admissions: 0-4
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 5 NP/PAs, 6-11 RNs, 1 Office Staff
• Required Procedures/Skills:
- Ability to provide anticipatory guidance and counseling to parents of NICU babies.
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Delivery Room Resuscitation
- Umbilical & PICC Lines
- PIVs
- Peripheral Arterial Lines
- Thoracocentesis & Chest Tube Placement
- Lumbar Puncture
- Ventilator management
- TPN
- Fluid and Electrolyte Management
• Beds in the Dept: 30
• Trauma Level: I
• EMR: Epic
• Required to supervise APPs: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active PA License
• BC/BE
• BLS, NRP
Keywords:
Neonatology, Nurse Practitioner, NICU, Locum Tenens, Pediatric Care, Intubation, Ventilator Management, Pediatrics, Patient Care, Healthcare